Manuel Pedregon

Manuel Pedregon Sr. 84 was born on July 16, 1927 passed away on Thursday March 15, 2012. Manuel was born and raised in El Paso, graduated from Bowie HS Class of 1947, was a member of All Saints Catholic Church, and was a World War II and Korean War Navy Veteran. An electrical contractor for over 40 years, founded and started M.P. Electric in 1959, he also served as President on the Electrical Advisory Board for the City of El Paso. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather who enjoyed traveling and spending time with his family. Preceded in death by Parents Eva and Alonso Pedregon Sr., daughter Priscilla Pedregon, brothers Ignacio Sr. and Alonso Pedregon Jr., Sisters Eva Teran, Estela Hernandez, Molly Mora, and Irma Ortiz. He is survived by his loving spouse of 62 years Ofelia D. Pedregon, children Manuel Jr. (Sylvia), Albert Sr. (Patricia), Michael (Sonia), and Armida Pedregon. Grandchildren Lisa, Manny III (Virginia), Marc, Oscar (Celina), Albert Jr. (Elva), Tricia Martinez (Eric), Joanna, and Jonathan, Michael Jr., and Matthew Pedregon, Cynthia Hernandez-Miller (Scott). Great Grandchildren Lauryn Pedregon, Nic Hernandez, Nathan and Eric Junior Martinez, Savanna Pedregon, Serina, Rene and Adam Hernandez, Samantha Cabral, soon to be baby girl Makayla Pedregon, and great great grandchild Zoey Cabral. Sisters Grace Ornelas, Carmen Gomez, Yoly Huerta, and several nieces and nephews. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, March 21, 2012 from 5pm-9pm, with a rosary at 7pm at Martin Funeral Home Central. Funeral mass will be Thursday March 22, 2012 at 11:30am at All Saints Catholic Church 1415 Dakota with interment to follow at Ft. Bliss National Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Manny III, Marc, Oscar, Albert Jr., Michael Jr, and Matthew Pedregon. www.FunerariaDelAngelHarding.com